Govt renewable energy scheme to increase by 45 per cent

19/02/2019|1min

The combined cost of the government’s renewable energy scheme and state based rebates is expected to surge by 45 per cent.
The increase will go from $1.2 billion to $1.74 billion this year with households being forced to pay $195 for subsidies, according to the Australian.
Renewables trader Demand Manager claims the ­annual cost for every household for the subsidy is due to increase from $134 last year to $195 this year.